IHPBA
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IHPBA is a non-profit organisation which was created with the vision to devote itself to relieve world-wide human suffering caused by Hepato Pancreato Biliary (HPB) disorders by improving education, training, innovation, research and patient care.
🌟HPB Journal Highlight 🌟
🚀 Ebia et al.(Cedars-Sinai) found that a same-day multidisciplinary clinic 🏥for pancreatic cancer patients improved genomic testing , palliative care, social support 🤝, and clinical trial enrollment 🔬 vs. historical care
🔗https://tinyurl.com/yckhb46k
🚀 Ebia et al.(Cedars-Sinai) found that a same-day multidisciplinary clinic 🏥for pancreatic cancer patients improved genomic testing , palliative care, social support 🤝, and clinical trial enrollment 🔬 vs. historical care
🔗https://tinyurl.com/yckhb46k
November 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🌟HPB Journal Highlight 🌟
🚀 Ebia et al.(Cedars-Sinai) found that a same-day multidisciplinary clinic 🏥for pancreatic cancer patients improved genomic testing , palliative care, social support 🤝, and clinical trial enrollment 🔬 vs. historical care
🔗https://tinyurl.com/yckhb46k
🚀 Ebia et al.(Cedars-Sinai) found that a same-day multidisciplinary clinic 🏥for pancreatic cancer patients improved genomic testing , palliative care, social support 🤝, and clinical trial enrollment 🔬 vs. historical care
🔗https://tinyurl.com/yckhb46k
🌏Exciting news from the Gallbladder Cancer Registry
📢Next GBC Registry Meeting will be held online on Dec 9, 15:00–16:00 CET. Interactive session for collaborators & new participants. Read the November newsletter & register to attend the meeting here: tinyurl.com/49e55fjy
📢Next GBC Registry Meeting will be held online on Dec 9, 15:00–16:00 CET. Interactive session for collaborators & new participants. Read the November newsletter & register to attend the meeting here: tinyurl.com/49e55fjy
November 5, 2025 at 10:38 AM
🌏Exciting news from the Gallbladder Cancer Registry
📢Next GBC Registry Meeting will be held online on Dec 9, 15:00–16:00 CET. Interactive session for collaborators & new participants. Read the November newsletter & register to attend the meeting here: tinyurl.com/49e55fjy
📢Next GBC Registry Meeting will be held online on Dec 9, 15:00–16:00 CET. Interactive session for collaborators & new participants. Read the November newsletter & register to attend the meeting here: tinyurl.com/49e55fjy
Collaboration in action 🤝Members of the IHPBA Global Collaborations Committee gathering today in Bangkok during the A-PHPBA Congress 🌏 #APHPBA2025 #IHPBA
October 30, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Collaboration in action 🤝Members of the IHPBA Global Collaborations Committee gathering today in Bangkok during the A-PHPBA Congress 🌏 #APHPBA2025 #IHPBA
⭐️ HPB Journal Highlight ⭐️ ICC surgery update: Yoh et al. show higher surgical complexity (vascular/biliary reconstructions) links to more complications, higher mortality & shorter survival. ⚠️ Complexity may reflect tumor aggressiveness helping guide patient selection.
🔗 tinyurl.com/7vvcpe3t
🔗 tinyurl.com/7vvcpe3t
October 29, 2025 at 1:01 PM
⭐️ HPB Journal Highlight ⭐️ ICC surgery update: Yoh et al. show higher surgical complexity (vascular/biliary reconstructions) links to more complications, higher mortality & shorter survival. ⚠️ Complexity may reflect tumor aggressiveness helping guide patient selection.
🔗 tinyurl.com/7vvcpe3t
🔗 tinyurl.com/7vvcpe3t
⌛️ One year to go! ⌛️
The 17th IHPBA World Congress is coming! Join us in 2026 in Singapore
🗓️ 28–31 October 2026
📍Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre
Keep up to date with information here: 🔗https://tinyurl.com/3xfuu75c
#IHPBA2026 #SeeyouinSingapore
The 17th IHPBA World Congress is coming! Join us in 2026 in Singapore
🗓️ 28–31 October 2026
📍Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre
Keep up to date with information here: 🔗https://tinyurl.com/3xfuu75c
#IHPBA2026 #SeeyouinSingapore
October 28, 2025 at 9:50 AM
⌛️ One year to go! ⌛️
The 17th IHPBA World Congress is coming! Join us in 2026 in Singapore
🗓️ 28–31 October 2026
📍Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre
Keep up to date with information here: 🔗https://tinyurl.com/3xfuu75c
#IHPBA2026 #SeeyouinSingapore
The 17th IHPBA World Congress is coming! Join us in 2026 in Singapore
🗓️ 28–31 October 2026
📍Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre
Keep up to date with information here: 🔗https://tinyurl.com/3xfuu75c
#IHPBA2026 #SeeyouinSingapore
HPB Journal Highlight🚨New in pancreatic surgery: Marchegiani et al. show peritoneal venous patches associated with decreased morbidity, mortality & thrombosis vs traditional grafts in complex resections. #PancreaticSurgery #SurgicalInnovation #Research 🔗https://tinyurl.com/3d35zhes
October 21, 2025 at 1:18 PM
HPB Journal Highlight🚨New in pancreatic surgery: Marchegiani et al. show peritoneal venous patches associated with decreased morbidity, mortality & thrombosis vs traditional grafts in complex resections. #PancreaticSurgery #SurgicalInnovation #Research 🔗https://tinyurl.com/3d35zhes
🔔Reminder: Renew your IHPBA membership dues for 2026, or join today:🔗https://tinyurl.com/4phum2tb
When you renew, please consider donating to the IHPBA Foundation to help fund research, education & training, and global collaboration projects advancing HPB care worldwide 🌍
When you renew, please consider donating to the IHPBA Foundation to help fund research, education & training, and global collaboration projects advancing HPB care worldwide 🌍
October 16, 2025 at 9:55 AM
🔔Reminder: Renew your IHPBA membership dues for 2026, or join today:🔗https://tinyurl.com/4phum2tb
When you renew, please consider donating to the IHPBA Foundation to help fund research, education & training, and global collaboration projects advancing HPB care worldwide 🌍
When you renew, please consider donating to the IHPBA Foundation to help fund research, education & training, and global collaboration projects advancing HPB care worldwide 🌍
⭐️IHPBA Membership for 2026 is now open⭐️
Renew your membership dues or join today to stay connected with the global HPB community.
👉for more information please visit here: tinyurl.com/4phum2tb
Renew your membership dues or join today to stay connected with the global HPB community.
👉for more information please visit here: tinyurl.com/4phum2tb
October 2, 2025 at 10:29 AM
⭐️IHPBA Membership for 2026 is now open⭐️
Renew your membership dues or join today to stay connected with the global HPB community.
👉for more information please visit here: tinyurl.com/4phum2tb
Renew your membership dues or join today to stay connected with the global HPB community.
👉for more information please visit here: tinyurl.com/4phum2tb
🏥 ERAS in liver surgery (Vercauteren et al., 2025):
✅ CP2 = ↓LOS 4→2 days ⏱️, safe (no ↑mortality, readmission, morbidity)
🤖 More MIS/robotic use in CP2, improved protocol adherence
👉 Discharge delays now mostly due to social/logistical, not clinical factors
#LiverSurgery #ERAS #HPB
✅ CP2 = ↓LOS 4→2 days ⏱️, safe (no ↑mortality, readmission, morbidity)
🤖 More MIS/robotic use in CP2, improved protocol adherence
👉 Discharge delays now mostly due to social/logistical, not clinical factors
#LiverSurgery #ERAS #HPB
September 25, 2025 at 10:37 AM
🏥 ERAS in liver surgery (Vercauteren et al., 2025):
✅ CP2 = ↓LOS 4→2 days ⏱️, safe (no ↑mortality, readmission, morbidity)
🤖 More MIS/robotic use in CP2, improved protocol adherence
👉 Discharge delays now mostly due to social/logistical, not clinical factors
#LiverSurgery #ERAS #HPB
✅ CP2 = ↓LOS 4→2 days ⏱️, safe (no ↑mortality, readmission, morbidity)
🤖 More MIS/robotic use in CP2, improved protocol adherence
👉 Discharge delays now mostly due to social/logistical, not clinical factors
#LiverSurgery #ERAS #HPB
🧪 FDG-PET/CT in PDAC (McKay et al., 2025):
➕More MDTs & tests, +20.5 days delay ⏳
❌No better local staging, detection of resectability, or 12-mo survival
🚨Detected occult metastases VS treatment delays
👉 MRI liver may be key for occult mets 🔍
🔗https://tinyurl.com/42u39mcr
➕More MDTs & tests, +20.5 days delay ⏳
❌No better local staging, detection of resectability, or 12-mo survival
🚨Detected occult metastases VS treatment delays
👉 MRI liver may be key for occult mets 🔍
🔗https://tinyurl.com/42u39mcr
September 18, 2025 at 1:48 PM
🧪 FDG-PET/CT in PDAC (McKay et al., 2025):
➕More MDTs & tests, +20.5 days delay ⏳
❌No better local staging, detection of resectability, or 12-mo survival
🚨Detected occult metastases VS treatment delays
👉 MRI liver may be key for occult mets 🔍
🔗https://tinyurl.com/42u39mcr
➕More MDTs & tests, +20.5 days delay ⏳
❌No better local staging, detection of resectability, or 12-mo survival
🚨Detected occult metastases VS treatment delays
👉 MRI liver may be key for occult mets 🔍
🔗https://tinyurl.com/42u39mcr
The Liver Digital Twins Webinar: Transforming HPB Surgery through virtual modelling is happening next week
22 September
12.00-13.00 BST
Register here: 🔗http://tinyurl.com/yc7m2r3j
22 September
12.00-13.00 BST
Register here: 🔗http://tinyurl.com/yc7m2r3j
September 16, 2025 at 11:42 AM
The Liver Digital Twins Webinar: Transforming HPB Surgery through virtual modelling is happening next week
22 September
12.00-13.00 BST
Register here: 🔗http://tinyurl.com/yc7m2r3j
22 September
12.00-13.00 BST
Register here: 🔗http://tinyurl.com/yc7m2r3j
🌍 The deadline for the IHPBA Early Career Research Seed Grant is 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟏𝟓 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓. For more information and to apply visit here:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr3f3w98
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr3f3w98
September 15, 2025 at 9:05 AM
🌍 The deadline for the IHPBA Early Career Research Seed Grant is 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟏𝟓 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓. For more information and to apply visit here:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr3f3w98
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr3f3w98
HPB Journal Highlight
🩺 Lap chole in cirrhosis: safe in CTP A/B but higher complications⚠️
🚨CTP C mortality ~78% → avoid surgery but NOM high failure rate
👉Need for prospective studies on risk stratification of these patients (Wiseman et al., 2025)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mtfmdffx
🩺 Lap chole in cirrhosis: safe in CTP A/B but higher complications⚠️
🚨CTP C mortality ~78% → avoid surgery but NOM high failure rate
👉Need for prospective studies on risk stratification of these patients (Wiseman et al., 2025)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mtfmdffx
September 11, 2025 at 8:41 AM
HPB Journal Highlight
🩺 Lap chole in cirrhosis: safe in CTP A/B but higher complications⚠️
🚨CTP C mortality ~78% → avoid surgery but NOM high failure rate
👉Need for prospective studies on risk stratification of these patients (Wiseman et al., 2025)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mtfmdffx
🩺 Lap chole in cirrhosis: safe in CTP A/B but higher complications⚠️
🚨CTP C mortality ~78% → avoid surgery but NOM high failure rate
👉Need for prospective studies on risk stratification of these patients (Wiseman et al., 2025)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mtfmdffx
Happening this week 👇
IHPBA Early Career Group Webinar 🌏
Topic: Uncinate Process Cancer 🎯
11:00 BST / 19:00 JST ⏰
Register here: bit.ly/ECGRoadshowU...
IHPBA Early Career Group Webinar 🌏
Topic: Uncinate Process Cancer 🎯
11:00 BST / 19:00 JST ⏰
Register here: bit.ly/ECGRoadshowU...
September 8, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Happening this week 👇
IHPBA Early Career Group Webinar 🌏
Topic: Uncinate Process Cancer 🎯
11:00 BST / 19:00 JST ⏰
Register here: bit.ly/ECGRoadshowU...
IHPBA Early Career Group Webinar 🌏
Topic: Uncinate Process Cancer 🎯
11:00 BST / 19:00 JST ⏰
Register here: bit.ly/ECGRoadshowU...
⭐️Published in HPB Journal⭐️
Panettieri et al. report results from an international survey on the use of preoperative chemotherapy in multimodality treatment of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA).
Read in full here🔗https://tinyurl.com/yc5ew3jr
Panettieri et al. report results from an international survey on the use of preoperative chemotherapy in multimodality treatment of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA).
Read in full here🔗https://tinyurl.com/yc5ew3jr
September 4, 2025 at 9:28 AM
⭐️Published in HPB Journal⭐️
Panettieri et al. report results from an international survey on the use of preoperative chemotherapy in multimodality treatment of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA).
Read in full here🔗https://tinyurl.com/yc5ew3jr
Panettieri et al. report results from an international survey on the use of preoperative chemotherapy in multimodality treatment of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA).
Read in full here🔗https://tinyurl.com/yc5ew3jr
🌍 The IHPBA Early Career Research Seed Grant deadline is approaching on 𝟏𝟓 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 .
👉Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/mr3f3w98
👉Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/mr3f3w98
September 2, 2025 at 8:43 AM
🌍 The IHPBA Early Career Research Seed Grant deadline is approaching on 𝟏𝟓 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 .
👉Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/mr3f3w98
👉Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/mr3f3w98
🚨 Don’t miss the upcoming IHPBA Early Career Group Webinar!
🎯 Topic: Uncinate Process Cancer
📅 11 Sept ⏰ 11:00 BST / 19:00 JST
👉Register here🔗http://bit.ly/ECGRoadshowUncinateProcessCancer
#EarlyCareer #IHPBA #IHPBAECG
🎯 Topic: Uncinate Process Cancer
📅 11 Sept ⏰ 11:00 BST / 19:00 JST
👉Register here🔗http://bit.ly/ECGRoadshowUncinateProcessCancer
#EarlyCareer #IHPBA #IHPBAECG
August 28, 2025 at 10:44 AM
🚨 Don’t miss the upcoming IHPBA Early Career Group Webinar!
🎯 Topic: Uncinate Process Cancer
📅 11 Sept ⏰ 11:00 BST / 19:00 JST
👉Register here🔗http://bit.ly/ECGRoadshowUncinateProcessCancer
#EarlyCareer #IHPBA #IHPBAECG
🎯 Topic: Uncinate Process Cancer
📅 11 Sept ⏰ 11:00 BST / 19:00 JST
👉Register here🔗http://bit.ly/ECGRoadshowUncinateProcessCancer
#EarlyCareer #IHPBA #IHPBAECG
📊 Esparham et al. (USA) studied liver resection outcomes in obese vs non-obese pts using national data 🇺🇸
⚠️ Obesity linked to ↑ risk of some complications
No difference in mortality
💰Higher costs for obese pts
🛏️Similar hospital stay
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2su7t93b
⚠️ Obesity linked to ↑ risk of some complications
No difference in mortality
💰Higher costs for obese pts
🛏️Similar hospital stay
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2su7t93b
August 27, 2025 at 10:21 AM
📊 Esparham et al. (USA) studied liver resection outcomes in obese vs non-obese pts using national data 🇺🇸
⚠️ Obesity linked to ↑ risk of some complications
No difference in mortality
💰Higher costs for obese pts
🛏️Similar hospital stay
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2su7t93b
⚠️ Obesity linked to ↑ risk of some complications
No difference in mortality
💰Higher costs for obese pts
🛏️Similar hospital stay
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2su7t93b
🌟 Join us for an insightful webinar featuring Dr. Yujia Gao and Professor Eric Vibert as they present their groundbreaking work on liver digital twin technologies 🌟
📅22 September 2025
⏲️12.00-13.00 BST
Register here: 🔗https://tinyurl.com/yc7m2r3j
📅22 September 2025
⏲️12.00-13.00 BST
Register here: 🔗https://tinyurl.com/yc7m2r3j
August 22, 2025 at 11:14 AM
🌟 Join us for an insightful webinar featuring Dr. Yujia Gao and Professor Eric Vibert as they present their groundbreaking work on liver digital twin technologies 🌟
📅22 September 2025
⏲️12.00-13.00 BST
Register here: 🔗https://tinyurl.com/yc7m2r3j
📅22 September 2025
⏲️12.00-13.00 BST
Register here: 🔗https://tinyurl.com/yc7m2r3j
HPB Journal Highlight ⭐️
🧬 Varty et al. (India) on rare ASGBC
📊200 pts: early (9.7%) | adv (27%) | mets (63%)
✂️~19% resected
📉Shorter survival vs adenoca, esp. locally adv (14.5 vs 30.1 mo)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/5n7m27r3
#ASGBC #GallbladderCancer #HPBsurgery
🧬 Varty et al. (India) on rare ASGBC
📊200 pts: early (9.7%) | adv (27%) | mets (63%)
✂️~19% resected
📉Shorter survival vs adenoca, esp. locally adv (14.5 vs 30.1 mo)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/5n7m27r3
#ASGBC #GallbladderCancer #HPBsurgery
August 20, 2025 at 9:07 AM
HPB Journal Highlight ⭐️
🧬 Varty et al. (India) on rare ASGBC
📊200 pts: early (9.7%) | adv (27%) | mets (63%)
✂️~19% resected
📉Shorter survival vs adenoca, esp. locally adv (14.5 vs 30.1 mo)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/5n7m27r3
#ASGBC #GallbladderCancer #HPBsurgery
🧬 Varty et al. (India) on rare ASGBC
📊200 pts: early (9.7%) | adv (27%) | mets (63%)
✂️~19% resected
📉Shorter survival vs adenoca, esp. locally adv (14.5 vs 30.1 mo)
🔗https://tinyurl.com/5n7m27r3
#ASGBC #GallbladderCancer #HPBsurgery
HPB Journal Highlight ⭐ EuroLVD update. Joliat et al. report 200+pts w/ liver mets getting portal + hepatic vein embolization
📈 Big FLR growth
✂️ ~74% had hepatectomy
⚠️ ~50% post-op complications (expected range)
✅ LVD = high success, enables surgery in borderline cases
🔗 lnkd.in/eBnnAmAT
📈 Big FLR growth
✂️ ~74% had hepatectomy
⚠️ ~50% post-op complications (expected range)
✅ LVD = high success, enables surgery in borderline cases
🔗 lnkd.in/eBnnAmAT
August 11, 2025 at 10:28 AM
HPB Journal Highlight ⭐ EuroLVD update. Joliat et al. report 200+pts w/ liver mets getting portal + hepatic vein embolization
📈 Big FLR growth
✂️ ~74% had hepatectomy
⚠️ ~50% post-op complications (expected range)
✅ LVD = high success, enables surgery in borderline cases
🔗 lnkd.in/eBnnAmAT
📈 Big FLR growth
✂️ ~74% had hepatectomy
⚠️ ~50% post-op complications (expected range)
✅ LVD = high success, enables surgery in borderline cases
🔗 lnkd.in/eBnnAmAT
📢 HPB Fellowship Directors: IHPBA invites you to contribute to its Fellowship Registry— connecting surgical training programs with aspiring HPB surgeons worldwide 🌍.
👉 Submit your fellowship details here:
tinyurl.com/wf98f55n
👉 Submit your fellowship details here:
tinyurl.com/wf98f55n
August 4, 2025 at 1:09 PM
📢 HPB Fellowship Directors: IHPBA invites you to contribute to its Fellowship Registry— connecting surgical training programs with aspiring HPB surgeons worldwide 🌍.
👉 Submit your fellowship details here:
tinyurl.com/wf98f55n
👉 Submit your fellowship details here:
tinyurl.com/wf98f55n
🎙️ Don’t miss the upcoming IHPBA Early Career Group webinar!
📅 11 September 11.00 BST/ 19.00 JST
👉 Register here: bit.ly/ECGRoadshowU...
#EarlyCareer #IHPBA #IHPBAECG
📅 11 September 11.00 BST/ 19.00 JST
👉 Register here: bit.ly/ECGRoadshowU...
#EarlyCareer #IHPBA #IHPBAECG
August 1, 2025 at 10:59 AM
🎙️ Don’t miss the upcoming IHPBA Early Career Group webinar!
📅 11 September 11.00 BST/ 19.00 JST
👉 Register here: bit.ly/ECGRoadshowU...
#EarlyCareer #IHPBA #IHPBAECG
📅 11 September 11.00 BST/ 19.00 JST
👉 Register here: bit.ly/ECGRoadshowU...
#EarlyCareer #IHPBA #IHPBAECG
HPB Journal Highlight ⭐️Ishida et al. Global survey shows big variation in how surgeons manage neck of pancreas cancers, especially with vascular involvement. Highlights the need for future studies & clearer guidelines! 🔗https://tinyurl.com/3myun89t 📊🌎 #PancreaticCancer #HPBSurgery
July 29, 2025 at 9:41 AM
HPB Journal Highlight ⭐️Ishida et al. Global survey shows big variation in how surgeons manage neck of pancreas cancers, especially with vascular involvement. Highlights the need for future studies & clearer guidelines! 🔗https://tinyurl.com/3myun89t 📊🌎 #PancreaticCancer #HPBSurgery
HPB Journal Highlight 📊Bradley et al: Two studies show pancreatic cysts & IPMNs in solid organ transplant patients don’t have higher cancer risk vs. others. No need to delay listing or change follow-up protocols! 👍
🔗https://tinyurl.com/dyj6a9a8
#TransplantSurgery #Pancreas #HPB
🔗https://tinyurl.com/dyj6a9a8
#TransplantSurgery #Pancreas #HPB
July 21, 2025 at 9:29 AM
HPB Journal Highlight 📊Bradley et al: Two studies show pancreatic cysts & IPMNs in solid organ transplant patients don’t have higher cancer risk vs. others. No need to delay listing or change follow-up protocols! 👍
🔗https://tinyurl.com/dyj6a9a8
#TransplantSurgery #Pancreas #HPB
🔗https://tinyurl.com/dyj6a9a8
#TransplantSurgery #Pancreas #HPB